House and Senate Republicans were critical of the deal's time frame and emerging terms.
A failure by Congress to deal with its self-imposed debt ceiling before June 5 could trigger a default that would shake financial markets and send the United States into a deep recession.
Roy complained on Twitter on Sunday that the agreement would leave intact an expansion of the tax-collecting Internal Revenue Service set in place when Democrats controlled both chambers of Congress. "Punting at your opponent's one-yard line isn't a winning strategy," Republican Senator Mike Lee said on Twitter.
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